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Conflict in Medieval Devon, 614 - 1497

Andrew McAuley

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Description:Sunny Devon is not thought of as a place of warfare. There are a few well-known battles from the Civil War and the Prayerbook Rebellion, but of the medieval conflicts very little is known. This book covers all the sieges, battles, skirmishes and raids in Devon - almost all of which have been largely forgotten by history. Here these conflicts are covered in one volume for the first time.Part I 'The Age of Dumnonia' covers the westward expansion of the Saxons and the gradual defeat of the Western Britons.Part II 'The Viking Age' examines the Devonshire raids, sieges, and battles led by such legendary Viking warriors as Guthrum and Ubba Ragnarrson.Part III 'The Norman Age' shows how the Anglo-Saxon kingdom made its last stand in Devon and includes sieges led by William the Conqueror and King Stephen.Part IV 'The Age of Chivarly' illustrates the effect of the Hundred Years Wars on Devon, local conflicts between noble houses, and the pretender to the throne of England who brought the final stages of the Wars of the Roses to Devon.Illustrated with maps, photographs, and artwork throughout. This volume is a unique reference for the period which includes detail on arms and tactics for each age covered. Key engagements covered are:Beandun, 614Posbury, 661Gafulford, 825Cynwith, 878Lydford, 997Pinhoe, 1001Exeter, 1068Northam, 1069Rougemont, 1136Plymouth, 1403Blackpool Sands, 1404Clyst Heath, 1455Exeter, 1497We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Conflict in Medieval Devon, 614 - 1497. To get started finding Conflict in Medieval Devon, 614 - 1497, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Sunny Devon is not thought of as a place of warfare. There are a few well-known battles from the Civil War and the Prayerbook Rebellion, but of the medieval conflicts very little is known. This book covers all the sieges, battles, skirmishes and raids in Devon - almost all of which have been largely forgotten by history. Here these conflicts are covered in one volume for the first time.Part I 'The Age of Dumnonia' covers the westward expansion of the Saxons and the gradual defeat of the Western Britons.Part II 'The Viking Age' examines the Devonshire raids, sieges, and battles led by such legendary Viking warriors as Guthrum and Ubba Ragnarrson.Part III 'The Norman Age' shows how the Anglo-Saxon kingdom made its last stand in Devon and includes sieges led by William the Conqueror and King Stephen.Part IV 'The Age of Chivarly' illustrates the effect of the Hundred Years Wars on Devon, local conflicts between noble houses, and the pretender to the throne of England who brought the final stages of the Wars of the Roses to Devon.Illustrated with maps, photographs, and artwork throughout. This volume is a unique reference for the period which includes detail on arms and tactics for each age covered. Key engagements covered are:Beandun, 614Posbury, 661Gafulford, 825Cynwith, 878Lydford, 997Pinhoe, 1001Exeter, 1068Northam, 1069Rougemont, 1136Plymouth, 1403Blackpool Sands, 1404Clyst Heath, 1455Exeter, 1497We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Conflict in Medieval Devon, 614 - 1497. To get started finding Conflict in Medieval Devon, 614 - 1497, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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